Laboratory activities
- Seminar - teaching knowledge and techniques for a research
- Workshop - organized by students to study some academic topics
- Coffee break and lunch meeting - exchanging opinions frankly
- Site tour - survey and collect samples
- Presentation of research achievements in domestic and international conferences
Recent activities
- Completion and graduation ceremonies for the 2023 academic year
On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, the completion and graduation ceremonies were held. Takuro Kuroyanagi and Haruki Zaima will go on… Read more: Completion and graduation ceremonies for the 2023 academic year - The 10th Workshop on "Bentonite" at NITech.
The 10th Bentonite Study Group was held on March 4 at Nagoya Institute of Technology. Urata (M1), Zaima (B4), and… Read more: The 10th Workshop on "Bentonite" at NITech. - Completed submission and presentation of master's and bachelor's theses!!
The review schedule for master's and bachelor's theses for the academic year 2023 was completed on February 16 (Fri.). From… Read more: Completed submission and presentation of master's and bachelor's theses!! - Special Seminar by Prof. Jidong Zhao (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
A special seminar by Professor Jidong Zhao of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology was held at Nagoya… Read more: Special Seminar by Prof. Jidong Zhao (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) - Various things at the end of the year (Cleaning up → Experimental facility tour @ Saitama → Study meeting → Research progress report)
At the end of the year, our laboratory was busy with many things. We cleaned up, went to Saitama to… Read more: Various things at the end of the year (Cleaning up → Experimental facility tour @ Saitama → Study meeting → Research progress report) - The 9th Workshop on "Bentonite" at Waseda Univ.
Mr. Urata (M1 student) and Kyokawa attended the "9th Bentonite Study Group @ Waseda University" held on December 23rd. As… Read more: The 9th Workshop on "Bentonite" at Waseda Univ. - Visiting the tunnel site.
We went to Nagano and Gunma to observe the invert construction of a tunnel. We don't post pictures of the… Read more: Visiting the tunnel site. - Seminar camp was held
A seminar camp was held in Shima City, Mie Prefecture, from November 9 to 11. It seems that the students… Read more: Seminar camp was held - New undergraduate student has joined
A new undergraduate student, Yuna Ueno, has joined our laboratory. I hope that she will absorb a lot of things… Read more: New undergraduate student has joined - Preparation of the experimental environment has been completed.
The experimental environment is ready. We will continue our research by making full use of various equipment such as mechanical… Read more: Preparation of the experimental environment has been completed. - 1st research progress report in 2023
On October 19, we held a research progress report for bachelor and master students. They reported on the background of… Read more: 1st research progress report in 2023 - Field trip @ Kisogawa River
We went to see the chert layer of the Kiso River on October 7 for the preview of the lecture… Read more: Field trip @ Kisogawa River - Special Lecture at the 44th Young Geotechnical Engineers SeminarI participated in the 44th Young Geotechnical Engineers Seminar held on Monday, September 25, and gave a special lecture.Every year,… Read more: Special Lecture at the 44th Young Geotechnical Engineers Seminar
- Laboratory party beating a hot summer.
We had a party with our lab members. Thank you for all your hard work! Let's keep up the good… Read more: Laboratory party beating a hot summer. - Presentation at the 17th Asian Regional Conference of the ISSMGE at Astana
I participated in the 17th Asian Regional Conference of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering held in… Read more: Presentation at the 17th Asian Regional Conference of the ISSMGE at Astana - The 8th Workshop on "Bentonite" at Kobe Univ.
I attended the "8th Bentonite Study Group at Kobe University" held on August 7.It was very useful to have a… Read more: The 8th Workshop on "Bentonite" at Kobe Univ. - Participated in the 58th Annual Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical Society
We participated in the 58th Annual Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical Society on July 11-14. Shu Suzuki (M2) and Kyokawa… Read more: Participated in the 58th Annual Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical Society - The 9th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics
I attended and presented at the 9th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics in Chania, Greece, from June 25 to 28.… Read more: The 9th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics - Short-term intensive seminar on programming
We had the short-term intensive seminar on programming on 10th June. Students studied from morning to night. It was so… Read more: Short-term intensive seminar on programming - Cleaning up the experiment room
All lab members worked together today to clean up the lab. Good job!Remembering what a professor I know said, "If… Read more: Cleaning up the experiment room - Frontier Research Workshop on Bentonite @ Waseda University
On April 17, I participated in the Frontier Research Workshop on Bentonite at Waseda University. There were various presentations on… Read more: Frontier Research Workshop on Bentonite @ Waseda University - Professor Feng Zhang's final lecture and retirement party
On March 25, Professor Feng Zhang's final lecture and retirement party was held. The title of the lecture was "長江後浪推前浪 江山代有人才出"… Read more: Professor Feng Zhang's final lecture and retirement party - Attending a final lecture by Prof. Junichi Koseki of the University of Tokyo
On March 7, I attended the final lecture of my former supervisor, Professor Junichi Furuseki of the Department of Social… Read more: Attending a final lecture by Prof. Junichi Koseki of the University of Tokyo - Finishing final defenses for Master's and Bachelor's degrees
As of yesterday, I have completed the review of my master's thesis and graduation thesis! The review at the University… Read more: Finishing final defenses for Master's and Bachelor's degrees - Gathering laboratory members!!
We have had regular seminars since we were assigned to the laboratory, but for various reasons, we have not been… Read more: Gathering laboratory members!! - Tour of a construction site: Tokai-kanjo Expressway
Thanks to NEXCO Central Japan, members of our laboratory visited the construction site of the Tokai Ring Expressway.We visited the… Read more: Tour of a construction site: Tokai-kanjo Expressway - Receiving a prize "Kakehashi-sho by the selection committee of Tanaka prize"
I received the "Tanaka Award Selection Committee Kakehashi Prize" from the Japan Society of Civil Engineers in recognition of the… Read more: Receiving a prize "Kakehashi-sho by the selection committee of Tanaka prize" - The 6th Workshop on "Bentonite" at Waseda Univ.
On January 20, I attended the 6th Bentonite Study Group held at Waseda University. I found myself discussing for four… Read more: The 6th Workshop on "Bentonite" at Waseda Univ. - Attending a debriefing meeting of Prof Zhang's laboratory
I participated in the interim presentation of the thesis of the Graduate School of Nagoya Institute of Technology's Geotechnical Engineering… Read more: Attending a debriefing meeting of Prof Zhang's laboratory - New laboratory members!!
Three undergraduate students have been assigned to our lab. They are the opening members!We believe that there is some kind… Read more: New laboratory members!!